All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journeyGilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.Want to build rockets on the Gold Coast? We’re recruiting a Purchasing Specialist to support our team building rockets on the Gold Coast.  Why you should join our mission:You will be joining a team that is working together to achieve the unimaginable for human access to space. You will be encouraged to reach your highest potential through continuous learning and embracing change. This role also offers:Unique opportunity to join a rocket company based on the Gold Coast, AustraliaExperience the buzz of working and contributing towards a rocket launch- Join the team now to be onboard in time for our launch dateWork in a passionate, vibrant and welcoming team that’s driven by its culture that emphasizes safety and conducts initiatives such as team BBQsExpand your skills and knowledge into the innovative aerospace industryEasy access from the M1 How you will contribute to our mission in getting Australia to space:The below is designed to give you an idea of the role you will play. There will be many more exciting and innovative things to do.Sourcing and buying the right products as the requirement of the companyContinuously monitoring market demand and supply for the required products.Negotiate with suppliers to get the best product for the best price.Submit reports to management where requiredAnalyse each and every buying opportunity available for a particular situationPlace Purchase Orders to the seller of a particular productLiaise with the other Departments and source suppliers based on their technical requirementsObtain sample products for quality testingSupport the maintenance of our buying databaseSupport the monitoring of purchases for on-time delivery and remediate when notMonitor supplier performance and quality and alter sourcing strategy to deliver on time quality productsOther duties as requested by Management Skills and Experience:Mandatory Qualifications, Skills and Experience:Technical engineering understandingExcellent negotiation skillsExcellent communication (both written and verbal) Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:We recognise you may not meet all of the below, but don’t let that deter you. We are always looking for hard workers to join our team, so what are you waiting for? Let’s send Australia to space!Formal qualifications and minimum 2 years experience in Supply Chain, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.Excellent communication (both written and verbal)Excellent analytical abilityAbility to work to deadlinesVery good computer skillsNV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred How to Apply:If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our website: CAREER | Gilmour Space Technologies | Rocket launch provider (gspacetech.com). Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.   

Purchasing Specialist

All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journey

Gilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.

Want to build rockets on the Gold Coast? We’re recruiting a Purchasing Specialist to support our team building rockets on the Gold Coast. 

 

Why you should join our mission:

You will be joining a team that is working together to achieve the unimaginable for human access to space. You will be encouraged to reach your highest potential through continuous learning and embracing change. This role also offers:

  • Unique opportunity to join a rocket company based on the Gold Coast, Australia
  • Experience the buzz of working and contributing towards a rocket launch- Join the team now to be onboard in time for our launch date
  • Work in a passionate, vibrant and welcoming team that’s driven by its culture that emphasizes safety and conducts initiatives such as team BBQs
  • Expand your skills and knowledge into the innovative aerospace industry
  • Easy access from the M1

 

How you will contribute to our mission in getting Australia to space:

The below is designed to give you an idea of the role you will play. There will be many more exciting and innovative things to do.

  • Sourcing and buying the right products as the requirement of the company
  • Continuously monitoring market demand and supply for the required products.
  • Negotiate with suppliers to get the best product for the best price.
  • Submit reports to management where required
  • Analyse each and every buying opportunity available for a particular situation
  • Place Purchase Orders to the seller of a particular product
  • Liaise with the other Departments and source suppliers based on their technical requirements
  • Obtain sample products for quality testing
  • Support the maintenance of our buying database
    Support the monitoring of purchases for on-time delivery and remediate when not
  • Monitor supplier performance and quality and alter sourcing strategy to deliver on time quality products
  • Other duties as requested by Management

 

Skills and Experience:

Mandatory Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

  • Technical engineering understanding
  • Excellent negotiation skills
  • Excellent communication (both written and verbal)

 

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

We recognise you may not meet all of the below, but don’t let that deter you. We are always looking for hard workers to join our team, so what are you waiting for? Let’s send Australia to space!

  • Formal qualifications and minimum 2 years experience in Supply Chain, Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
  • Excellent communication (both written and verbal)
  • Excellent analytical ability
  • Ability to work to deadlines
  • Very good computer skills
  • NV1 Security Clearance eligible preferred

 

How to Apply:

If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our website: CAREER | Gilmour Space Technologies | Rocket launch provider (gspacetech.com). 

Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members.